Book
The Barn
by Avi
- Published
- 1994
- Genre
- Classics
- Pages
- 128
- Words
- 13996
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 3.9
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 670L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 8–13
In 1855 Oregon Territory, nine-year-old Ben and his older siblings struggle to run the family farm after their father becomes gravely ill. Ben becomes determined to build the barn his father had planned, hoping the project might somehow help bring him back.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780380725625
- ISBN-10
- 0380725622
Tags
ALSC NotablesFamily Life-FathersFamily Life-IllnessHistory-Frontier/Pioneer Life - U.S.People-ChildrenPlaces-FarmsRealistic Fiction